gt1987’s blog

I haven’t been active on my blog for a while because I was pretty busy with other things and also I have to admit that I have not been spared by this summer’s laziness, too.
I was following the most of happenings related to main social media websites, especially Digg.com which is going to make some [...]

It is well known fact that there are top users on Digg, Reddit and almost every other similar social bookmarking web site. StumbleUpon, one of the most popular social bookmarking services, also has it’s top users (top stumblers).

To became top stumbler, you’ll need very similar things that are needed to became top user on other [...]

I have just read an article on ReadWriteWeb.com about changes that are coming to one of the most popular social bookmarking services, Digg.com.

I could conclude from that article that Digg is going to become something similar to Reddit, since they announced plans about ‘unlimited amount of topic pages’ and that sounds pretty similar to Reddit’s [...]

It is pretty weird that there is a such popular social bookmarking website like Reddit.com where users have to ask a simple question like this. I plan to write later about how complicated Reddit can be but now I am just going to explain this issue about link submission which can be very irritating for [...]

Recently, we all have heard the news that Google started to sell Nexus One mobile phone, also they created Buzz, and they started a few of other activities on different fields.
I was watching the Technology section on Digg.com and a long time ago I found that there are categories reserved for news about Apple and [...]

I don’t tweet so much but when I want to tweet I consider that Twitter will be always there for me. Yes I know all about big whale and similar things but that uses to last not more than a few seconds or minutes.
I tried to tweet something few minutes ago and Twitter is not [...]

StumbleUpon has recently presented it’s new version that has brought a few changes and new options.
New StumbleUpon interface has changed some fundamental options such as friendship and subscribers rules but it also changed the way how we share our favorites, again.
For those who use SU toolbar for Firefox or IE there is still option to [...]

After reading the article on Mashable about the competition between Digg, StubmleUpon and Reddit I just had to write my own opinion about that, and that is what was the purpose of my very own blog.
A lot of people out there who follow the trends related to social media believe that there needs to be [...]

Google announced yesterday that they made a search deal with Twitter, almost at the same time when Microsoft confirmed that they got similar deal for it’s search engine Bing.
From now, Google will implement tweets from Twitter in their search results.
“We believe that our search results and user experience will greatly benefit from the inclusion of [...]

I just tested new version of StumbleUpon and I am pretty satisfied with some new options but there are still things to complain about.
The most annoying thing in new SU design is white background. I jumped into the account settings page and I found that there are only 3 design themes that I can choose: [...]